MSA Motorsport Medical Examination
MSA (Motor Sport Association) Medical, now formally known as Motorsports UK (MSUK) medical is a mandatory health assessment for drivers who are seeking to obtain or renew a competition licence. The assessment confirms the individual’s physical capability to race safely and is generally required for first-time applicants, individuals over the age of 45, and those applying for international licences.
At the Driver Medical Test, we provide the Motorsport UK medicals with same-day, urgent and weekend appointments. For enquiry and booking call us at: 02038793833
Requirements for Motorsport UK Medicals
The requirements depend on the age and type of Licence.
For National Licence Applications
- Ages 14–44 - Vision test (required once unless vision changes)
- Ages 45–59 - Vision test ( required every 36 months)
- Ages 60 and over - Vision test , Doctor’s medical report and resting 12-lead ECG
Requirements for Motorsport UK Medicals
The requirements depend on the age and type of Licence.
For International Licence Applications
- Ages 49 and under -Medical examination and vision test annually, Resting 12-lead ECG every 24 months
- Ages 50–74 - Medical examination and vision test annually, Stress ECG (exercise) every 24 months
- Ages 75 and above - Medical examination and vision test annually, Stress ECG (exercise) annually
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ACU Medical
To ensure rider safety and the professional standards of motorcycle sport, the Auto-Cycle Union (ACU) requires specific medical assessments for competitors. At the Driver Medical Test, we provide the Motorsport UK medicals with same-day, urgent and weekend appointments.
For enquiry and booking call us at: 02038793833
Age-Related Renewals
- Under 55 - Usually required every three years.
- 55 to 69 - Often required annually, with an eye test every three years.
- 70 and Over - Full medical required annually for renewal.
- Medical History Review -Document any history of blackouts, seizures, or significant injuries.
ACU medical assessment typically involves assessing
- Vision: Report on distance vision (with or without glasses), visual acuity, and colour vision, as these are critical for assessing distance and track signals.
- Cardiovascular System: Record blood pressure, pulse, and heart sounds (using a stethoscope).
- Neurological Examination:Detail tests for reflexes, coordination, balance, and nerve function.
- Medication & Health Records: Clearly list all current medications, hospital consultants seen, and any ongoing conditions, ideally with a summary of letters from specialists
- Respiratory Function: Record lung capacity or any breathing issues noted via spirometry tests.
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